The Netherlands

Princess Laurentien in the fight against poverty: "I wish I had a magic wand"

Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands has given an insightful interview on her work against child poverty. The sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander gave this interview in honour of a nationwide campaign against child poverty which kicks off on Monday. Princess Laurentien has only recently become involved in the growing issue of child poverty. In March of 2019, the Princess co-founded…
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Sweden

Prince Carl Philip's name has been exploited on a fake site, Swedish Royal Court has said

The name of Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip has been exploited on a fake site, the Royal Court has said. The website, which had been sending out invitations to royal events and asking for donations, has been reported to Sweden’s Police Authority. In a statement, the Royal Court said, “It has been brought to the attention of The Royal Court that a false website has been created…
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FeaturesSweden

Crown Princess Victoria attends People and Culture convention in Eskilstuna

On 5 February, Crown Princess Victoria attended the People and Culture Convention in Eskilstuna. The People and Culture Convention is organised for the public and private sectors, media, associations, academia and citizens with the aim of highlighting the importance of art and culture in the development of democracy and society. It is the third edition of the convention, and this year, Crown…
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Luxembourg

Luxembourg's Prime Minister: ''no role planned for the Grand Duchess''

The work of Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg is in the spotlight after the country’s Prime Minister said that no specific role was planned for her as he set about modernising the monarchy. Xavier Bettel’s comments came as he spoke for the first time since the publication of an investigation into grievances at the Grand Ducal Court. The Waringo Report was published last week.
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